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Handball: The Coolest Sport You’ve Never Heard Of

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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Americans love sports that are fast-paced, high-scoring and packed with injuries. So why haven't we heard of handball?

New Year’s In Berlin

Monday, January 4, 2010

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Some of you may still be trying to piece together the mystery of what happened before you blacked out on New Year's. Maybe our tale of escaping death by errant fireworks at Berlin's 2010 New Year's celebration will jog your memory.

Our Amsterdam Coffee Shop Experience

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Even though Jackie and I passed Cannabis College, we should have had our diplomas revoked.  After arriving at the Dampkring coffee shop, one thing became very apparent:  We didn’t know what the heck we were doing.

The Coffee Shop Culture Of Amsterdam

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Visiting a coffee shop in Amsterdam isn’t for everyone.  But if you’re bored with the canals, the clogs and the tulips, it can be another way to experience the culture of Amsterdam.  Here’s a taste of the coffee shop culture in Amsterdam…

What Is Amsterdam’s Red Light District Like?

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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The flag for the city of Amsterdam is like an advertisement for debauchery — bold red bars sandwiching a black bar with three “X’s.”  And that XXX debauchery is best on display in Amsterdam’s infamous Red Light District.

Going To A Hockey Game In Prague

Saturday, August 1, 2009

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The Czech Republic cultivates some of the best hockey players in the world — the country won gold in the 1998 Olympics and bronze in 2006.  So as huge fans of the sport, we couldn’t wait to go to a hockey game in Prague.  We just didn’t expect it to be so… different.

U Fleků: Prague’s Most Popular Beer Hall

Friday, July 31, 2009

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When a pub is older than most countries in existence, you know it’s gotta be good.  U Fleků was founded in 1499 and today it remains the oldest and most popular pub and microbrewery in Prague.

Black Light Theater In Prague

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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Prague is famous for its ballets, operas and marionette shows.  But its most popular form of performance art is also the most unusual: black light theater.

New Year’s In London

Saturday, July 25, 2009

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I’ll be honest… I had my doubts about spending New Year’s Eve in London.  It’s cold and drab in winter.  There’s always cloud cover (in every season).  The people are quiet.  The city is old-fashioned (which is code for occasionally boring).  Our holiday was destined to be uneventful.

Absolut Ice Bar London

Saturday, July 25, 2009

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Wanna go to a place where the drinks aren’t the only thing on ice?  At the Absolut Ice Bar in London’s Piccadilly district, everything is made of ice — from the walls, to the counters, to the seats… even the cups.

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